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    Useful: Online brand reputation or social media listening software – a review of 26 tools http://bit.ly/dBL9Fg

    Wednesday 7:25

    RT @richardbaxter: F1 fans!! http://f1calendar.com/ - add to your calendars...

    Wednesday 7:08

    RT @brightonargus: Hunt for Worthing "poo thief" http://bit.ly/dCETZ4 < lol

    Wednesday 7:06

    RT @TelegraphTech: BT boss criticises Digital Economy Bill http://bit.ly/cZ8PSX

    Wednesday 7:05

    RT @TobitM: People using IE6 don't deserve the internet (@freshegg) < credit the source then! http://bit.ly/9sTXl1 :)

    Tuesday 8:26

    RT @lyndoman: 5 iPads are now being given away! Mad March Launch of snippa.co.uk @snippalive http://bit.ly/cOAPJF

    Tuesday 8:01

    Architecting A Social Web Marketing And PR Strategy: Your opportunity is to approach the web in a strategic manner... http://bit.ly/9dplDE

    Monday 17:35

Blade Runner Eat Your Heart Out – Burj Dubai

I couldn’t resist posting this amazing fireworks display from the opening of the half-a-mile high (yes, say it again – half-a-mile-high) Burj Dubai tower in Dubai.
What an amazing spectacle – truly science fictional – and something every boy dreams of: the worlds tallest building.

…and have a look at this amazing footage from a building contractor [...]

Why do I bother (blogging)

Some of you may have noticed recently that an awful lot of old posts started popping back up on Facebook and Twitter (maybe not). I thought I would explain the situation via a most interesting text conversation I recently had.
I noticed sometime mid August that this blog was offline. I made efforts to contact the former [...]

My gagdets

So where did the infatuation with technology begin for me?
Well some of you may know that I am the son of the science fiction author Brian Aldiss. As one does I often ponder what the impact of my fathers thinking has been on my existence. I don’t believe that I have inherited hi amazing ability [...]